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Grapes Export from India to Canada – Bulk Supplier for Canada Importers
Grapes (angoor) graded, tested and documented for Canada, shipped to Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto (by rail) in about 24–30 days.
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- 24–30 days transit
- HS 0806 10
- Own processing facility
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angoor · Fresh produce
- Varieties
- Thompson Seedless, Sonaka, Sharad Seedless (black) and Crimson Seedless
- Berry size
- 16–18 mm and above
- Sugar
- 16–18 °Brix
- Bunch weight
- 300–600 g
Can you export grapes from India to Canada?
Yes. Om Prasadam exports grapes (angoor) from India to Canada from its own processing facility. Each lot is graded, cleaned and tested before loading, then shipped from Mundra or Nhava Sheva to Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto (by rail) in about 24–30 days; 40ft reefer, palletised. Consignments are documented for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, with Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, CFIA import conditions and Bilingual labelling prepared before dispatch. Indian seedless grapes reach Canada by reefer between January and April for South Asian grocers and mainstream produce distributors.
What is grapes (angoor)?
Indian table grapes are mostly seedless white and black varieties from Nashik in Maharashtra, harvested between January and April, when few other origins are in season. Its botanical name is Vitis vinifera. In India it is grown mainly in Nashik and Sangli, Maharashtra; january to April.
Typically used for: Fresh table grapes for retail and foodservice.
Reference
Grapes export specification
Typical trade specification for Canada. Tighter grades can be quoted against your own specification.
| Product | Grapes (angoor) |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Vitis vinifera |
| Varieties | Thompson Seedless, Sonaka, Sharad Seedless (black) and Crimson Seedless |
| Berry size | 16–18 mm and above |
| Sugar | 16–18 °Brix |
| Bunch weight | 300–600 g |
| Packing | 500 g punnets or 4.5–9 kg cartons |
| Transport | Reefer at −0.5 to 0 °C with SO₂ pads |
| HS code | 0806 10 |
| Origin | Nashik and Sangli, Maharashtra |
| Season | January to April |
| Typical load | 40ft reefer, palletised |
| Shelf life | 6–8 weeks under cold chain |
Figures are typical; the lot analysis report shipped with your consignment is binding. Send your specification for a firm quote.
Logistics
How is grapes shipped from India to Canada?
Loading at Mundra or Nhava Sheva, discharging at Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto (by rail).
Ports
Mundra or Nhava Sheva to Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto (by rail).
Transit time
About 24–30 days port to port; routing and transshipment account for most of the variation.
Load & packing
40ft reefer, palletised. 500 g punnets in 4.5 kg cartons, or 8–9 kg loose-bunch cartons.
Incoterms
FOB Mundra or Nhava Sheva, or CIF Vancouver, quoted in CAD or USD.
Compliance
Documents for importing grapes into Canada
Canada regulates imported food through the Canadian Food Inspection Agency under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. These are the documents and checks prepared for grapes consignments, as each one requires:
- Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. Your SFC licence and preventive control plan need supplier evidence; we provide traceability, lot analysis and process records to support it.
- CFIA import conditions. Plant products are shipped to the conditions listed for them in CFIA’s Automated Import Reference System (AIRS), checked before each order.
- Bilingual labelling. Retail packs are printed in English and French with net quantity, origin, dates, a nutrition facts table where required and the Canadian importer’s details.
- Export documentation. Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading or air waybill, and a phytosanitary certificate where needed.
- Phytosanitary certificate. Issued by India’s National Plant Protection Organisation after inspection, certifying the consignment free of quarantine pests.
- Cold-chain record. Produce is pre-cooled at the packhouse and shipped with a temperature log covering the packhouse, the truck and the aircraft or reefer.
- Grapes import conditions. Shipped to the CFIA conditions for table grapes listed in AIRS, with a phytosanitary certificate on every consignment.
Who we supply
Who buys grapes in Canada?
Canada is home to about 2.6 million South Asian Canadians, 7.1% of the population (2021 Census), concentrated in Brampton, Mississauga, Scarborough, Surrey, Calgary and Montreal.
Fresh produce importers
Programme supply through the season, by air or reefer, with the certificates cleared before departure.
Ethnic grocery chains
Carton-packed fruit and vegetables for South Asian grocers who sell on arrival quality.
Supermarket category buyers
Punnet and carton packing to your specification, with traceability to the farm and packhouse.
Restaurants & foodservice
Regular deliveries graded for kitchen use, packed in cartons sized for foodservice.
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Crop prices and ocean freight both move week to week, so we quote against your actual requirement rather than publishing a rate that goes stale. Tell us the product, quantity, packing and discharge port and you will have a price within one working day.
Registered address
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Questions importers ask
Grapes export from India to Canada: questions importers ask
40ft reefer, palletised. Fresh produce ships as full reefer loads.
About 24–30 days port to port from Mundra or Nhava Sheva to Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto (by rail). Routing and transshipment account for most of the variation.
Importing grapes into Canada involves safe Food for Canadians Regulations, cFIA import conditions, bilingual labelling, export documentation, phytosanitary certificate, cold-chain record and grapes import conditions, as applicable to the consignment. Om Prasadam prepares the exporter’s side of every document before the shipment leaves India; the importer of record in Canada handles registration and customs entry.
Grapes is classified under HS 0806 10. The full national tariff line is confirmed on the shipping bill and by your customs broker in Canada.
500 g punnets in 4.5 kg cartons, or 8–9 kg loose-bunch cartons. Retail packs can be printed with your brand and labelled for Canada before dispatch.
Shipped to the CFIA conditions for table grapes listed in AIRS, with a phytosanitary certificate on every consignment.
Get a price for grapes to Canada
Tell us the grade, quantity, packing and discharge port and you will have a quote within one working day.